GMB 915-2040 Engine Cooling Fan Clutch

Brand GMB 915-2040
Item Grade Oem standard
Material Aluminum
Product Condition New
Thermal / Non-Thermal Thermal
Fits BMW · 27 vehicles

Thermal design. Responds to temperature changes for controlled fan engagement.

Aluminum construction. Provides a lightweight, durable housing for cooling system service.

OEM standard replacement. Built to meet or exceed OEM specifications for direct service use.

Cross-references AP Exhaust 2594, Dorman - HELP 46002 and Dorman - HELP 77666 for the same application. See all 11.

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Thermal fan clutch replacement

This GMB engine cooling fan clutch is built to meet or exceed OEM specifications and is listed as an OEM standard replacement. It is a thermal design with an aluminum construction for BMW cooling system service.

Key features

  • Thermal fan clutch design for temperature-responsive operation.
  • Aluminum construction for a durable, lightweight build.
  • New OEM standard replacement part.
  • Manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications.

Fitment details

Compatible with BMW applications including Fits 2001-2006 BMW M3, N/A; Fits 2001-2002 BMW Z3, N/A; Fits 1989-1993 BMW 535i, N/A; Fits 1991-1993 BMW M5, N/A; Fits 1987-1992 BMW 735i, N/A; and Fits 1988-1992 BMW 735iL, N/A. Part number 915-2040 is used across these BMW cooling fan clutch applications.

What it is used for

  • Restoring proper fan clutch operation when the original unit is worn.
  • Addressing cooling fan engagement issues tied to thermal control.
  • Replacing a damaged or aging cooling fan clutch in BMW cooling systems.
  • Supporting consistent engine cooling performance under normal driving conditions.

Installation notes and quality

Verify the vehicle year, model, and rotation notes before installation. This part is specified for clockwise standard rotation and standard-duty thermal fan clutch applications. Part number 915-2040 also cross-references AP Exhaust 2594 for the same application. GMB states this part is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications.

This part fits 27 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersNotes
2006BMWM33.2LL6Clockwise (Std) Rotation; Thermal Fan Clutch; Standard Duty
2005BMWM33.2LL6Clockwise (Std) Rotation; Thermal Fan Clutch; Standard Duty
2004BMWM33.2LL6Clockwise (Std) Rotation; Thermal Fan Clutch; Standard Duty
2003BMWM33.2LL6Clockwise (Std) Rotation; Thermal Fan Clutch; Standard Duty
2002BMWM33.2LL6Clockwise (Std) Rotation; Thermal Fan Clutch; Standard Duty
2002BMWZ33.2LL6Clockwise (Std) Rotation; Thermal Fan Clutch; Standard Duty
2001BMWM33.2LL6Clockwise (Std) Rotation; Thermal Fan Clutch; Standard Duty
2001BMWZ33.2LL6Clockwise (Std) Rotation; Thermal Fan Clutch; Standard Duty
1993BMW535i3.5LL6Clockwise (Std) Rotation; Thermal Fan Clutch; Standard Duty
1993BMWM53.6LL6Clockwise (Std) Rotation; Thermal Fan Clutch; Standard Duty
1992BMW535i3.5LL6Clockwise (Std) Rotation; Thermal Fan Clutch; Standard Duty
1992BMW735i3.5LL6Clockwise (Std) Rotation; Thermal Fan Clutch; Standard Duty
1992BMW735iL3.5LL6Clockwise (Std) Rotation; Thermal Fan Clutch; Standard Duty
1992BMWM53.6LL6Clockwise (Std) Rotation; Thermal Fan Clutch; Standard Duty
1991BMW535i3.5LL6Clockwise (Std) Rotation; Thermal Fan Clutch; Standard Duty
1991BMW735i3.5LL6Clockwise (Std) Rotation; Thermal Fan Clutch; Standard Duty
1991BMW735iL3.5LL6Clockwise (Std) Rotation; Thermal Fan Clutch; Standard Duty
1991BMWM53.6LL6Clockwise (Std) Rotation; Thermal Fan Clutch; Standard Duty
1990BMW535i3.5LL6Clockwise (Std) Rotation; Thermal Fan Clutch; Standard Duty
1990BMW735i3.5LL6Clockwise (Std) Rotation; Thermal Fan Clutch; Standard Duty
1990BMW735iL3.5LL6Clockwise (Std) Rotation; Thermal Fan Clutch; Standard Duty
1989BMW535i3.5LL6Clockwise (Std) Rotation; Thermal Fan Clutch; Standard Duty
1989BMW735i3.5LL6Clockwise (Std) Rotation; Thermal Fan Clutch; Standard Duty
1989BMW735iL3.5LL6Clockwise (Std) Rotation; Thermal Fan Clutch; Standard Duty
1988BMW735i3.5LL6Clockwise (Std) Rotation; Thermal Fan Clutch; Standard Duty
1988BMW735iL3.5LL6Clockwise (Std) Rotation; Thermal Fan Clutch; Standard Duty
1987BMW735i3.5LL6Clockwise (Std) Rotation; Thermal Fan Clutch; Standard Duty
Directly replaces or cross-references 11 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
AP Exhaust — 2594Dorman - HELP — 46002Dorman - HELP — 776662150482716049225071300214154031991520401919016011537831619